Search for terrorists in J-K’s Kishtwar enters second day

Police sources said that searches for the terrorists, believed to be Pakistani nationals, in the area were launched following specific information.

Kishtwar: Security personnel patrol the area after an encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Kishtwar, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025. (PTI Photo)

Security forces Monday continued their search and combing operation for terrorists in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir for the second day.

The security forces Sunday established contact with the terrorists during searches in the hilly district, and they are believed to be holed up at Dool on the Kishtwar-Paddar road.

Police sources said that searches for the terrorists, believed to be Pakistani nationals, in the area were launched following specific information.

On Sunday, the Indian Army’s White Knight Corps confirmed the encounter in its post on X. It said troops, while carrying out an intelligence-based operation, had established contact with the terrorists in the early hours Sunday, and exchanged gunfire.

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